Physician assistants are well-represented in primary care practice. AAPA data shows that while PAs practice in more than 60 different specialty fields, 37 percent work in primary care areas of medicine: family/general medicine (26%), general internal medicine (5%), general pediatrics (3%), geriatrics (1%), and obstetrics/gynecology (2%). Read on for additional information and contacts regarding PAs role in each of these primary care practice areas:
Primary Care
Family Medicine
General Internal Medicine
General Pediatrics
Geriatrics
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Primary care
Family Medicine
General Pediatrics
AAPA Issue Brief: PAs in Pediatrics
AAPA Physician Assistant Census Report/General Pediatrics and Pediatric Subspecialties Geriatrics
Obstetrics and Gynecology
AAPA Issue Brief: PAs in Obstetrics and Gynecology
AAPA Physician Assistant Census Report/Obstetrics and Gynecology










